FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Katie Stinchon (617) 269-7171 August 25, 2015 katie@teakmedia.com Lisa Honebrink, (503) 721-4094 Lisa.Honebrink@cambiahealth.com The Conversation Project Launches New Online Community Resource Center Made Possible through Cambia Health Foundation CAMBRIDGE, Mass. |…
NY Times — What is the “right” way to die? We’re experiencing a zeitgeist moment about that. “Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End,” by Atul Gawande, is a best-selling book. Videos by Brittany…
In March, PBS aired a story on the emerging national conversation about end-of-life wishes and the work done by The Conversation Project. In this updated video released by PBS, Special Correspondent Lynn Sherr reports on the major development that…
HemOnc Today — More than two-thirds of adolescent and young adult patients with advanced cancer receive at least one form of medically intensive care at the end of life, according to study results. “That includes…
The first time I saw Jessa, she lay crumpled in the ICU bed, paralyzed, expressionless and unable to speak. A military veteran, she had fought in Desert Storm, but she now was facing a deadlier…
This month, The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposal to cover provider/patient time for conversations about end-of-life care. The commenting period for Medicare’s proposal to cover end-of-life care counseling began on July 15. We need the…
